Jug, unknown Cypriot workshop. White painted ware jug with a spherical bottom, a bulging pear-shaped body transitioning in the upper part into two tubular spouts with protruding walls. Between them, a ring-shaped vise protrudes from the body. The vessel is covered with white paint and decorated with brownish-red paint. A zigzag ornament runs around the body for 1/3 of the vessel's height, flanked on each side by two horizontal lines. Below are four bands of lines converging at the bottom. The upper part of the body is decorated with four stripes filled with diagonal, intersecting lines; the stripes are separated by lines that wind serpentine. The vise is decorated with diagonal lines at the top and brown paint on the sides. At the base of the rims, a zigzag ornament is framed by two lines on either side; above it, vertical lines surround the rims, both inside and outside. Bronze Age, 1900–1650 BC, Cyprus. Vessel; height 15 cm, width 13 cm., A rounded ceramic vessel with a curved handle...
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Jug, unknown Cypriot workshop. White painted ware jug with a spherical bottom, a bulging pear-shaped body transitioning in the upper part into two tubular spouts with protruding walls. Between them, a ring-shaped vise protrudes from the body. The vessel is covered with white paint and decorated with brownish-red paint. A zigzag ornament runs around the body for 1/3 of the vessel's height, flanked on each side by two horizontal lines. Below are four bands of lines converging at the bottom. The upper part of the body is decorated with four stripes filled with diagonal, intersecting lines; the stripes are separated by lines that wind serpentine. The vise is decorated with diagonal lines at the top and brown paint on the sides. At the base of the rims, a zigzag ornament is framed by two lines on either side; above it, vertical lines surround the rims, both inside and outside. Bronze Age, 1900–1650 BC, Cyprus. Vessel; height 15 cm, width 13 cm., A rounded ceramic vessel with a curved handle and two upright spouts, decorated with patterned panels and wavy lines; the surface shows a worn cream base color with brown painted geometric and linear designs, and some areas of darker brown and beige wear.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A06_149

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.2Mo (1.6Mo) / 38.8cm x 49.9cm / 4580 x 5888 (300dpi)

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